The leukocytes called natural killer lymphocytes

A) release prostaglandins and leukotrienes in response to microbes.
B) increase in allergies and helminth infection.
C) respond to the coating of a pathogen by complement.
D) are nonspecific leukocytes that secrete toxins onto the surface of virally infected cells.
E) are specialists in killing bacteria.


D

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